Picayune School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Picayune School District has more than 4,000 students and 200 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile teacher salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Mississippi Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Mississippi. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $27,520 | $18,260-$39,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $45,910 | $37,270 - $59,460 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $45,650 | $37,230 - $58,450 |
| Middle School Teacher | $48,170 | $38,600 - $60,580 |
| High School Teacher | $49,770 | $38,420 - $62,020 |
| PE Teacher | $67,710 | $21,200 - $97,560 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below displays average salary ranges for special education teachers in Mississippi.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $27,520 | $18,260-$39,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $47,300 | $38,140 - $60,630 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Mississippi below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $44,020 | $27,620-$62,400 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $79,840 | $61,380 - $100,430 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $50,850 | $35,000 - $67,120 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Picayune School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $9,951 | $11,637 |
| Administrators | $12,377 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Picayune School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Picayune School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Picayune School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 235 | 232 | 234 |
| Preschool Teachers | 32 | 33 | 30 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 81 | 78 | 79 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 84 | 82 | 86 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 95 | 96 | 92 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Picayune School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 220 | 220 | 241 |
| District Support Staff | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| School Administrators | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Student Support Staff | 34 | 30 | 31 |
| Other Support Staff | 146 | 122 | 144 |
Picayune School District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Picayune School District has 11 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Pearl River County School District (5 Schools)
- Hancock County School District (7 Schools)
- Poplarville Separate School District (5 Schools)
- Bay St Louis Waveland School District (4 Schools)
- Pass Christian Public School District (4 Schools)
Picayune School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Head Start Nicholson 1865 Hwy 11 South Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-7808 |
PK-PK | 10 | 35 |
| Early Head Start School 1620 Rosa St Picayune MS 39466 (601) 799-4702 |
PK-PK | 18 | 81 |
| Nicholson Elementary School 1887 Hwy 11 South Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-6309 |
PK-6 | 27 | 477 |
| Picayune Junior High School 702 Goodyear Blvd Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-5449 |
7-8 | 32 | 564 |
| Picayune Memorial High School 800 Fifth Ave Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-1380 |
9-12 | 47 | 936 |
| Roseland Park Elementary School 1610 Gilcrease St Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-6824 |
KG-6 | 27 | 546 |
| South Side Elementary School 1500 Rosa St Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-1105 |
3-6 | 16 | 284 |
| South Side Lower Elementary School 400 South Beech St Picayune MS 39466 (601) 799-0683 |
PK-2 | 15 | 280 |
| West Side Elementary School 111 Kirkwood St Picayune MS 39466 (601) 798-3625 |
KG-6 | 22 | 423 |